The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-03-23
WESTERN.

The Grand Jury at Chicago has in
dicted Wardens McGarigle and Yarnell the
Wardens of the County Hospital and Insane
Asylum; Edward Mcdonald, Engineer Of the
County Hospital, and II. o. Driscoll, an en-
ploye of McDonald's, for conspiracy to de-
fraud Cook County, and they were arrested on
bench warrants.
A Jury at Des Moines condemned the
stock of liquors held by the drug house of
Hurlbut, Hess & Co.
Mrs. TulIis, of Litchfield, Illinois,
nece of Daniel Boone, of Kentucky, died last
week, aged 90 years.
Michigan crop correspondents have
reported to the Secretary of State damage to
the wheat plant during February and the first
half of March, as the result of alternate thaw-
ing and freezing weather, and the absence Of
snow as covering for the plant.
In the Illinois Supreme Court at OF
tawa, on the 18th of March, arguments were
begun in the case of the Chicago anarchists
before large assemblage. Leonard SWEET,
George c. Ingham, and Mr.. Zeisler made
arguments, each one occupying the full two
hours allowed him. An Ottawa telegram says:
Tho Supreme Court judges were all present
except Chief Justice Scott who is in California
for his health and oil appeared to listen To the
arguments with very close attention. Two or
three times members OF the court interrupted
with questions. Each Judge had on the Giro lar
desk before him copies of the briefs Of counsel
for both sides, and referred TO them frequently
during the progress OF tho arguments. On the
two tables for counsel in front of the clerks desk
were not only copies OF the briefs but the twen-
ty odd large volumes constituting the record
and q number OF law books besides Behind
Is.tan al
Hunt, States Attorney Grinnell. and George &.
Ingham counsel for the State and Leonard
SWEET, Capt Black, and sgnund Zeisler coun-
sci for the anarchists Frank Walker and Mr..
Solomon also connected with the case, were pres
ent, but only as interested listeners Mrs. Zeis-
Ter occupied seat near her husband and took
notes. Mrs Capt. Black is in the city, but did
not appear in the courtroom to-day
Griffin Bros, pressed brick manu-
facturers, of st Cloud, Mimi, have made an
assignment Their Liabilities are estimated at
S123, 900, and assets at $1,000.
The five "boodlers" indicted by the
Grand Jury and arrested at Chicago we're re-
leaeed on bail aggregating $4,000 NJ. G.
Mcdonald, L. J. Lehman, and others fur
nishod bonds of s3 900 for Warden McGari-
GLE $3.50 o for Warden Varnell, and like
sum for Edward s. Mcdonald, r o. Driscoll,
and James T. Connolly.
The remains of Captain James b.
Esd4 were Inferred in Belefontaine Cemetery
at st Louis The funeral services were held
in Christ Church, and were attended by a
large rumber of prominent citizens
A third gos well has been developed
at Marion, Ind, at depth of 90 feet The
contractor reports the volume OF illuminating
material the strongest of the one hundred wells
he has drilled Its roar is like that OF an ex-
press train.
Oscar Cook, who was involved in the
slim cummings" express robbery on the st
Louis and San Francisco Road, has been SEN
tenosd at Independence, Mo-, to three years
imprisonment
st. Louis has been designated by the
Acting Secretary of the Treasury as a central
reserve city for national banks, under the act
passed at the last session of Congress-
The arguments in the anarchists
18th inst, Attorney General Hunt closing for
the State, and Clptain Black making the final
address for the defense. The matter was
taken under advisement
"One-Ear Dodge, a desperate and
horse-thief, was hanged by vigilantes near
Lordsburg, New Mexico. For long time
past the southern part of the Territory has
been infested with gang of dc speradoes, who
made life and property unsafe and the chief
of the gang was William Dodge, who was
fond of calling himself "a bad man." and ex-
acted respect and drinks from tenderreet at
the point of tho pistol About year ago
nn,lrr trfo
pulled a bowie-knife and Tapped of the right
ear of Dodge, giving him the name of ~one-
Ear" Dodge.